Bachelor of Arts (BA) English (Creative Writing)
Course Overview
This Creative Writing concentration within the English major is designed to transform your literary passion into a versatile professional skill set, preparing you for a wide array of careers in writing, publishing, communications, and beyond. You will study diverse literary traditions while rigorously honing your own unique voice across multiple genres. The program emphasizes the development of exceptional critical thinking, writing, and editing abilities that are highly valued in any field.
Key Program Highlights
- Master foundational and advanced techniques in multiple genres, including fiction, poetry, and non-fiction
- Develop critical thinking and analytical skills through the study of diverse authors and literary periods
- Build a professional-level portfolio through workshops and advanced craft courses
- Gain highly transferable expertise in persuasive communication and precise editing
- Prepare for dynamic careers in writing, publishing, marketing, communications, and teaching
Course Overview
This Creative Writing concentration within the English major is designed to transform your literary passion into a versatile professional skill set, preparing you for a wide array of careers in writing, publishing, communications, and beyond. You will study diverse literary traditions while rigorously honing your own unique voice across multiple genres. The program emphasizes the development of exceptional critical thinking, writing, and editing abilities that are highly valued in any field.
Key Program Highlights
- Master foundational and advanced techniques in multiple genres, including fiction, poetry, and non-fiction
- Develop critical thinking and analytical skills through the study of diverse authors and literary periods
- Build a professional-level portfolio through workshops and advanced craft courses
- Gain highly transferable expertise in persuasive communication and precise editing
- Prepare for dynamic careers in writing, publishing, marketing, communications, and teaching